Twilight over the Poet's Path



The meeting boughs and implicated leaves
Wove twilight o'er the Poet's path, as led
By love, or dream, or god, or mightier Death,
He sought in Nature's dearest haunt, some bank
Her cradle, and his sepulchre...

-Percy Bysshe Shelley,
The Spirit of Solitude, 1816







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